Lippia citriodora - comm. Lemon Verbena, syn. Aloysia triphylla
Lippia citriodora - comm. Lemon Verbena, syn. Aloysia triphylla
Lemon Verbena is a fragrant and versatile herb that infuses your garden with the refreshing scent of lemon. Renowned for its culinary uses, aromatic foliage, and ornamental charm, Lemon Verbena is a must-have for both culinary enthusiasts and garden aficionados alike.
comm. Lemon Verbena, syn. Aloysia triphylla
Narrative Description:
The best lemon scented plant often used in cakes. With a semi-hardy, upright bushy, pale-green, narrow leafed foliage and small sprays of white flowers.
Ideal Conditions:
Prefers full sun, or partial shade with free-draining soil or compost.
Possible Situation:
Brilliant for borders, pots or containers to enable it to be placed by doors, windows or on the patio, where its fresh aromatic foliage will be appreciated.
Resilience:
Half-hardy
Habit:
Upright
Height x Spread / Trail:
90 x 60 cm
Features:
Scented
Typical Season:
Summer
Autumn
Flower Colour:
white
Foliage Colour:
green
Flowering Time:
July - November
Planting Recommendations:
Bed/Border
Container
Prefers:
Full Sun
Part Sun
Temperature Tolerance:
Can survive winter in very well protected situations, especially if sheltered from hard frosts.
Plant Care:
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